Saarbrücken to Copenhagen train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£77

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£97

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

11 h 32 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

14 h 6 m

Trains on 20 Oct

4

Distance

809 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 4 trains from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen, including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 809 km distance in an average of 14 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Deutsche Bahn
    9:4714h41
    Saarbrücken
    0:28Copenhagen
    £771One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    8:4711h51
    Saarbrücken
    20:38Copenhagen
    £911One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    14:5118h19
    Saarbrücken
    9:10Copenhagen
    £981One-way
    0 changes
  • Deutsche Bahn
    6:2711h32
    Saarbrücken
    17:59Copenhagen
    £1211One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen

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Trains from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £38 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 809 km distance in 10h 13m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Distance
809 km
Average train duration
11h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
10h 13m
First train
0:13
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38

Live departures

Saarbrücken to Copenhagen train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Copenhagen trains for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn14:51 Saarbrücken
18h15
9:06 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Tuesday 20 October
Deutsche Bahn6:27 Saarbrücken
11h32
17:59 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn8:47 Saarbrücken
11h51
20:38 Copenhagen0 changesdirect
Deutsche Bahn9:47 Saarbrücken
14h41
0:28 Copenhagen0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 13m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£50
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Copenhagen

Things to do in Copenhagen

Discover the best of Copenhagen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Copenhagen trip today.

  • Must visit

Statens Museum for Kunst

Major art museum with Danish Golden Age works, French art and a fine sculpture collection. Excellent for a broad introduction to Nordic art.

  • Must visit

Nationalmuseet

National museum covering Danish history, Viking finds, antiquities and cultural treasures. Ideal for understanding the country's past in one place.

  • Recommended

Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Contemporary art museum in the former West India Warehouse. A thoughtful stop for modern Nordic and international exhibitions by the waterfront.

Danish krone (kr)

Very expensive for city breaks. Hotels, dining and drinks are pricier than in many European capitals, though public transport is efficient rather than cheap.

Average meal costs

Budget
kr 90-140 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
kr 200-350 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
kr 700+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
kr 35-50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Tipping is optional; round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips.

Best day trips from Copenhagen by train

The most popular day trips by train from Copenhagen are Malmö, Lund, Helsingborg, Roskilde and Odense. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Copenhagen on Omio.

A view of Malmö

Day trip from Copenhagen to Malmö by train

Why visit Malmö for the day?

Malmö is a youthful coastal city known for Turning Torso, historic squares and a diverse food scene. It blends Scandinavian design with a relaxed local atmosphere shaped by parks, waterfronts and international influences.

How to get from Copenhagen to Malmö by train?

There are 93 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 27m.

A view of Lund

Day trip from Copenhagen to Lund by train

Why visit Lund for the day?

Lund is a historic university city in southern Sweden, known for its cathedral, student traditions and compact old centre. Despite its long history, it feels youthful and relaxed, with cafés, culture and green spaces close at hand.

How to get from Copenhagen to Lund by train?

There are 87 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 37m.

A view of Helsingborg

Day trip from Copenhagen to Helsingborg by train

Why visit Helsingborg for the day?

Helsingborg is a coastal city in southern Sweden, known for Kärnan, its seafront and views across the Öresund to Denmark. It combines medieval roots and green spaces such as Sofiero with a relaxed modern centre.

How to get from Copenhagen to Helsingborg by train?

There are 40 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 50m.

A view of Roskilde

Day trip from Copenhagen to Roskilde by train

Why visit Roskilde for the day?

Roskilde is known for its UNESCO-listed cathedral, Viking Ship Museum and deep royal history. Set by Roskilde Fjord, it blends a compact medieval centre with a lively cultural atmosphere shaped by the Roskilde Festival.

How to get from Copenhagen to Roskilde by train?

There are 23 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 19m.

A view of Odense

Day trip from Copenhagen to Odense by train

Why visit Odense for the day?

Odense is best known as the birthplace of Hans Christian Andersen, with a compact centre that feels both historic and modern. Cobbled streets, museums and green spaces give Denmark's third-largest city a calm, creative character.

How to get from Copenhagen to Odense by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 1h 8m.

FAQs: Saarbrücken to Copenhagen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Copenhagen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen covers a distance of 809 km and takes approximately 10h 13m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen is 809 km.
The first train from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen leaves at 0:13.
The last train from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen departs at 23:48.
Trains from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen.
Yes, there is a night train from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen.
The train station in Saarbrücken that goes to Copenhagen is Saarbrücken Hbf, and it arrives at Copenhagen Central Station.
Booking trains from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the lush landscapes of Germany and Denmark. Travellers can enjoy picturesque countryside, forests, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken and Copenhagen

Most Saarbrücken to Copenhagen trains use the Saarbrücken Hbf to København Hovedb. station pair, with some services arriving at Vesterport st. Use this guide to compare Saarbrücken and Copenhagen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saarbrücken
Arrival train stations in Copenhagen

Which Saarbrücken station do trains to Copenhagen leave from?

Trains from Saarbrücken to Copenhagen leave from Saarbrücken Hbf. The station is 1 km from Saarbrücken city centre at Saarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 Saarbrücken.
Saarbrücken HbfSaarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 SaarbrückenWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre

TrainRe1 · 4m · £6
Bus128, 105 · 11m · every ~8 min
Tram1 · 6m · every ~14 min

Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services

Saarbrücken Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.

Most popular train connections from Saarbrücken

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